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S.RES.71: A resolution to ensure that the Senate is in compliance with the Congressional Accountability Act with respect to permitting a disabled individual access to the Senate floor when that access is required to allow the disabled individual to discharge his or her official duties.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 14, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 15, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
35 (24 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Allows a disabled individual who has or is granted the privilege of the Senate floor to bring those supporting services (including service dogs, wheelchairs, and interpreters) on the Senate floor as are determined by the employing or supervising office to be necessary to assist the individual in discharging his or her official duties.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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April 14, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) |